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lip oil

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 7Growth 7Conversion 49Competition 0Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 0Review moat 80Quality gap 82

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Great408.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay3.9%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Avg price

Bad£7.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£30K

£30K/yr · 102K searches

Growth

Bad-35.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Bad100%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£7.20–£7.80

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, lip oil is a £30K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (102K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 30/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

lip oil market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£30K–£38K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.9%
Avg BSR
#2
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
25%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
32 months
Avg seller age
151 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

1 falling

Sellers

2

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • BYOMA100%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -35.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.8×

Top lip oil search terms

  • gisou lip oil33K/yr
  • byoma lip oil35K/yr
  • byoma lip13K/yr
  • byoma lip balm7K/yr
  • rare beauty lip oil5K/yr
  • byoma lip gloss3K/yr
  • fenty lip oil2K/yr
  • glazed lip oil3K/yr
All search terms

Top lip oil products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%15%£4K30%£9K45%£13K60%£18K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about lip oil

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“It is a good quality product”

Moist/Dry14%

“is very hydrating”

Color7%

“Colour”

Gifting Purpose6%

“these were a great little gift for teenage girls”

Soft Feel5%

“my lips have felt really comfortable ever since Ive been using this”

Value For Money4%

“Reasonable value for money”

Suitability Dry Skin4%

“Very hydrating”

Efficiency4%

“It works”

Smell3%

“It smells nice”

Size-Overall3%

“Size is good”

What buyers complain about

Leak-Proof27%

“The bottle leaks”

Ease Of Application24%

“Poorly made applicator”

Quality-Overall8%

“I expected better quality”

Adhesion/Stickiness7%

“Brush came off stick”

Size-Overall4%

“The head is far too big”

Durability3%

“The wand broke before I ever got to try it”

Smell3%

“Not really fragranced”

Stain Resistance2%

“Consistantly leaks and stains”

Moist/Dry2%

“when wiped off - lips arent left moisturised at all”

Jamming/Clogging2%

“was stuck inside the bottle rendering it unusable”

Common questions

Is lip oil profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £30K/yr across 4 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -35.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (30/100).
How competitive is the lip oil niche?
1 brands and 2 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in lip oil?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Leak-Proof, Ease Of Application, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for lip oil peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the lip oil niche?
Listings span £7.20–£7.80; the average listing price is £7.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 409 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.